http://upstatesc.today.com My blog is going through "The Change" Thu, 02 Apr 2009 15:46:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Alright, I am now on my soap box. It seems to me that there is a witch hunt going on here in South Carolina over Governor Mark Sanford not wanting to take the Federal stimulus money without being allowed to pay down some debt. First off I have to say that ... http://upstatesc.today.com/2009/04/02/is-a-witch-hunt-going-on-here-in-south-carolina/ Today the largest Federal cigarette tax increase takes effort and so does the start of my Chantex. The doctor thinks it is worth a try to help me quit smoking and so far several family members have kicked the habit using this new pill. Who knows it could really make ... http://upstatesc.today.com/2009/04/01/the-first-day-of-the-rest-of-my-life/ Oh, no! The clouds are rolling back in here in Upstate South Carolina with rain to follow the next few days. I know we need all we can get but goodness, depression is setting in from being indoors for over a week. A trip to the tanning bed can help ... http://upstatesc.today.com/2009/03/31/the-clouds-are-rolling-back-in/ This is the first day of the new exercise regimen of walking twice a day for 30 minutes. Today I had a doctors appointment for severe headaches (migraines) that have been fierce for about 3 weeks now. The usual test's were done with a shocking discovery, yes it is high ... http://upstatesc.today.com/2009/03/30/the-first-day-of-the-new/ With all the rain that we have had since this past Wednesday, the sunshine was a welcomed sight for us all here in South Carolina. The wind was up a bit but that did not matter when you are looking out the window at the gorgeous rays coming through. It ... http://upstatesc.today.com/2009/03/29/the-sunshine-was-a-welcomed-sight/ Here is Upstate South Carolina, the rain just keeps coming down. It has been raining here since Wednesday and it looks like we may get a break Sunday. The races that we go to here locally have all been called off due to the flooding of the tracks. Even if ... http://upstatesc.today.com/2009/03/28/i-have-not-found-a-mechanic-that-i-fully-trust-yet/ Well today has been fantastic. My husband did not just buy me a single rose, he gave me a whole bush so that I could plant it outside and have roses all the time. Now if that is just not the sweetest thing. The rain here in South Carolina has ... http://upstatesc.today.com/2009/03/25/it-comes-and-goes/ Tomorrow is my birthday March 25 and I will be ?6 years old. Another year is gone and more stress to handle. I thought getting older would grant me the ability to handle stress better. Oh well, maybe this year will be the defining moment. As of 12 midnight, the ... http://upstatesc.today.com/2009/03/24/tomorrow-is-the-day/ It is now officially spring here in South Carolina and the ritual chore of cleaning out the old will take place all week. The biggest thing to tackle will be the spare room and out side building. How in the world can one small family accumulate this much crap in ... http://upstatesc.today.com/2009/03/23/big-red-tags-will-do-me-in/ This has been a fantastic weekend for racing! What a great show of cars came to TR Speedway for their 2 day event. The sun was shining, cars were humming, dust was flying and the smell of racing fuel was in the air. Take hold everyone because this racing season ... http://upstatesc.today.com/2009/03/22/the-2009-season-is-off-to-a-running-start/